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What is the first boot sector virus?

  • A.Mind
  • B.Brain
  • C.ELK cloner
  • D.None of the above.

Answer: B

Correct answer: Brain

Brain, written in Pakistan in 1986, was the first boot sector virus for the PC: it replaced the boot sector of a floppy disk and spread whenever an infected disk was used to start a machine. Elk Cloner, from 1982, was earlier but infected the Apple II.

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